The new Netflix biopic Harriet details the story of Harriet Tubman, a Black woman who escaped from slavery and then devoted her life to helping others find freedom on the Underground Railroad in the ...
Harriet tells the true story of abolitionist and Underground Railroad conductor Harriet Tubman, but how much did the film get right about this remarkable figure? Directed and co-written by Kasi ...
AUBURN, N.Y. — Save the date for the First Annual Harriet Tubman Day at the NYS Equal Rights Heritage Center in downtown Auburn. From 12 to 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 10th, the NYS ERHC invites all to ...
Already universally hailed as the great abolitionist and Underground Railroad leader, you can now add at least one more well-deserved honor for Harriet Tubman: Brigadier General in the Maryland ...
We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. National Book Award-winning author Tiya Miles explores the history and mythology of a remarkable woman in "Night Flyer: ...
While spring and summer brought all kinds of heroes and villains to the big screen, Kasi Lemmons’ “Harriet” brings to life a different kind of superhero. The film stars Cynthia Erivo — who is proof ...
A statue of Underground Railroad heroine Harriet Tubman is now on display in Lake Placid. The 13-foot-tall bronze statue by sculptor Wesley Wofford depicts Tubman stepping on the shackles of slavery.
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WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — Remember that plan to replace the face on the $20 bill? Back in 2016, President Barack Obama’s Treasury Secretary Jack Lew announced the proposal to swap former President Andrew ...